Jessica Garlick
Jessica Garlick | |
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 Jessica Garlick | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Jessica Julie Anne Garlick |
| Born | 1981 (age 42–43) Derby, Derbyshire, England |
| Origin | Kidwelly, Wales |
| Genres | Pop, soul |
| Occupation(s) | Singer |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals |
| Years active | 2001-2002, 2009 |
| Labels | Freedom Records |
Jessica Julie Anne Garlick (born 1981) is a Welsh pop singer. Garlick made her first steps into show business when she was 16. At that age, she won the Welsh final of BBC One's talent show
Background
Garlick was born in Derby, Derbyshire, England. She was educated at Glan-y-Mor Comprehensive School and is a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church).
Before appearing on
Pop Idol and the Eurovision Song Contest
In 2001, she was among the last ten contestants on the
After Eurovision
Later in 2002 Garlick was involved in a campaign to help children stop smoking. She made a guest appearance in the 2003 Song for Europe, during which she was charged with announcing the results of the Welsh televote, which handed top marks to the ill-fated Jemini. Later in the year, she appeared in Liquid Eurovision preview and analysis programmes.
On 16 November 2006, Garlick appeared as the hidden musician in the 'Identity Parade' round on the BBC's Never Mind the Buzzcocks game show. She is now married to Owen Satterley, a personal trainer whom she has dated from her teenage years. They have a daughter called Olivia and a son called Noah.
Later career
The début single from her unreleased album, Hard Not to Fall, was released on 11 May 2009, one day before the first Eurovision Song Contest semi-final.
Chart discography
| Single | UK[7]
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| "Come Back" (May 2002) | 13 |
References
- ^ "Jessica Garlick – Pop Idol – where are they now? – Pictures – Tvradio – Virgin Media". virginmedia.com.
- ^ "Idol singer picked for Eurovision". BBC News. 3 March 2002. Retrieved 21 June 2009.
- ^ "Pop Idol's Jessica third in Eurovision". BBC News. 26 May 2002. Retrieved 21 June 2009.
- ^ "Eurovision Song Contest – Baku 2012 | News – Jessica Garlick returns to music". Esctoday.com. Archived from the original on 11 April 2009. Retrieved 14 May 2012.
- ^ "Whatever Happened To... The Pop Idol Final 10?". This Must Be Pop. 30 November 2011. Archived from the original on 1 May 2012. Retrieved 14 May 2012.
- ^ "Eurovision Song Contest – Baku 2012 | News – Best of British: Jessica joins Imaani at Eurovision Party". Esctoday.com. Archived from the original on 11 April 2009. Retrieved 14 May 2012.
- ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
External links
- Jessica Garlick discography at Discogs
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